Joyce Meyer Quotes
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I think I'm somebody who takes praise with a very big - probably too big - pinch of salt.
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The sweetest of all sounds is praise.
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I've always prided myself on being myself and trying to stick true to who I am and how I was raised.
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I dreaded having a boring life when I grew up. And I certainly can't complain about being bored.
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Praise those of your critics for whom nothing is up to standard.
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He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent.
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Lets just plop them in front of the TV. I was raised in front of the TV and I turned out TV.
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If your ruler is just, then praise God; but if he is unjust, pray to God to rid you of him.
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Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses.
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I've never once heard my mom complain about her stroke.
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Praise the slightest improvement and praise every improvement. Be hearty in your approbation and lavish in your praise.
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Happiness is the choice I make today. It does not rest on my circumstances, but on my frame of mind...In cultivating the habits of happiness, I attract the people and situations that match its frequency. I smile more often, give praise more often, give thanks more often, and am glad more often. For such is my choice today.
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The one who knows himself isn't deceived by either praise or criticism.
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The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
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The praise of ancient authors proceeds not from the reverence of the dead, but from the competition and mutual envy of the living.
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These are the signs of a wise man: to reprove nobody, to praise nobody, to blame nobody, nor even to speak of himself or his own merits.
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And once you are awake, you shall remain awake eternally.
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We must remain as close to the flowers, the grass, and the butterflies as the child is who is not yet so much taller than they are. We adults, on the other hand, have outgrown them and have to lower ourselves to stoop down to them. It seems to me that the grass hates us when we confess our love for it. Whoever would partake of all good things must understand how to be small at times.
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I told a big investor in The New Yorker - I was complaining the way writers complain.I said`Bill Shawn pays very well, but a lot of my pieces don't get in,' and that was true of most of the writers there.But he pays you for them, that was very nice of him. This guy didn't think it was very nice. He figured, `Oh, my God, that's more of my investment gone,' and paying money to writers for not printing them. That became, apparently, one of his weapons against Shawn when he - in the corporate skirmishes that went on. It was a bad mistake on my part.
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With luck, a writer capable of producing both Slouching Towards Kalamazoo and The Blood of the Lamb will not remain unappreciated for long.
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Either God exists or He doesn't. Either I believe in God or I don't. Of the four possibilities, only one is to my disadvantage. To avoid that possibility, I believe in God.
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There are no unresourceful people, only unresourceful states.
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Some guys step on a rake in the dark, and get mad and go punch somebody. Others step on a rake in the dark and fall down laughing at themselves. I know which kind of guy I'd rather be. So do my friends.
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Complain and remain. Praise and be raised.
